Mamata Banerjee withdraws dharna over CBI action against Kolkata top cop

Feb 05, 2019, at 06:38 pm

 Kolkata: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday evening withdrew her dharna (sit in protest) against the "misuse" of CBI against the state. She earlier claimed as a moral victory the Supreme Court order on the CBI-West Bengal government standoff in which the apex court said Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar can be quizzed in a neuteral place in Meghalaya but cannot be subjected to any coercive action like arrest.

Chandrababu Naidu visits Mamata dharna platform in Kolkata to express solidarity in anti-BJP fight

Feb 05, 2019, at 05:04 pm

Kolkata, Feb 5 (IBNS) : Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday met Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata at her "anti-CBI misuse" protest venue to express his solidarity with the West Bengal Chief Minister as a slugfest goes on between the Bengal govt. and the Centre over the CBI attempt to interrogate Kolkata police commissioner Rajeev Kumar.

Not against notes ban but concerned about people: Chandrababu Naidu

Dec 22, 2016, at 04:44 am

Hyderabad, Dec 21 (IBNS): A day after it was reported in media that N Chandrababu Naidu made a U-turn on the demonetisation policy following his initial support, the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister on Wednesday clarified that he was not opposed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's higher denomination currency ban but was only expressing his concern about the "suffering of the people".

Chandrababu Naidu to meet Modi on Telangana

May 30, 2014, at 06:46 pm

New Delhi, May 30 (IBNS) Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president Chandrababu Naidu on Friday will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital ahead of the formation of Telangana state.

No rift between TDP and BJP: Chandrababu Naidu

Apr 26, 2014, at 07:27 pm

New Delhi, Apr 26 (IBNS) Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday said his party has no rift with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).